Council directs changes to procurement code; manager authority and RFP thresholds to be revised

Mar 26, 2026

Council asked staff to draft an ordinance to update procurement rules — proposing three quotes instead of RFPs for smaller purchases, and authority for the Town Manager to approve emergency expenditures up to $35,000.

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Town Manager Suzanne Harvey told the council March 26 that the town’s procurement code has not been updated in years and that the existing RFP threshold (projects over $10,000) is now outdated.

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